When push comes to shove, meet the women of SA's roller derby

Roller derby is back on track after a pandemic-induced hiatus. Ufrieda Ho finds out how it has changed from fishnets and fringe to full-on athletic

13 August 2023 - 00:00 By UFRIEDA HO

It’s the longest night of the year and Jozi’s temperature sinks fast along with the early setting sun. But the cold night isn’t enough to keep some “junkies” from their fix...

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